Turkey Soup

Ingredients

1 onion
1 carrot
1 stalk celery
2 tb butter
1 tb vegetable oil
1/4 c all purpose flour
4 c chicken stock
4 c water
1 c dry wine
1 turkey carcass
2 sprigs of parsley
1/2 ts thyme
1 bay leaf
6 peppercorns

Instructions

Cook onion, carrot and celery in the butter and oil over moderately high heat, stirring for 7 to 10 minutes or until vegetables are golden. Add flour and cook over moderate heat, stirring for 2 minutes. Stir in stock, 4 cups water and wine. Bring to a boil. Add turkey carcass broken in pieces, parsley, thyme, bay leaf and peppercorns. Simmer soup, partially covered, skimming any froth as ti rises to surface, for about 1 1/2 hours. Strain soup into heated tureen, pressing hard on the solids. Serve or cool and store.